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Monteverdi's unruly women : the power of song in early modern Italy / Bonnie Gordon.
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View onlineVan Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML82 .G67 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gordon, Bonnie, 1968-
- Series:
- New perspectives in music history and criticism
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminism and music.
- Women singers--Italy.
- Women singers.
- Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643. Vocal music.
- Monteverdi, Claudio.
- Vocal music--Italy--17th century--History and criticism.
- Vocal music.
- Madrigals, Italian--Italy--17th century--History and criticism.
- Madrigals, Italian.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Vocal music.
- Physical Description:
- x, 234 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- Uses the music of Monteverdi, written between 1600 1640, to illuminate understandings of music, science, culture and the female body.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-228) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521845297
- OCLC:
- 56014800
- Online:
- Publisher description
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